60 bars & pubs listed in Co. Carlow: 34 open today.
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A bar in Carlow serving local and Irish craft beers alongside a selection of whiskeys. Tully's Bar offers small food bites and lunch options. The venue features a smoking area and live music. Staff service and management approaches have varied considerably according to customer experience, with some reporting attentive service and others noting inconsistencies. The pub maintains a social atmosphere popular for group gatherings.
The Irishmans Bar is a pub in Carlow serving pints of Guinness and other drinks in a relaxed atmosphere suited to socialising. The venue attracts sports enthusiasts, particularly rugby fans, and screens matches throughout. Service is attentive, and the front bar area offers a quieter setting for conversation. The lounge features music and entertainment options, making it a popular spot for evening visits.

O'Shea's Pub in Borris, Co. Carlow is a traditional rural pub serving stout, craft beers, whiskey, tea, and coffee. It offers an extensive bar menu using local produce. The pub features a Victorian parlour and lounge area, with shelving and hardware displayed. An old grocery section links to a shop next door, and extensions at the back provide rooms for food or music sessions, with a paved area for outdoor seating.
Carpe Diem is a pub and bar in Carlow, Co. Carlow, featuring multiple distinct areas throughout the venue. It serves pints, including Guinness and draught beers, alongside tea and coffee with complimentary biscuits. The bar offers live music on Saturday nights and screens sporting events across multiple televisions. Staff are noted as friendly and welcoming, with clean facilities and respectful door staff. The atmosphere is described as homely and relaxed, suitable for customers seeking a comfortable social space.

This Bar & Pub in Muine Bheag, Co. Carlow, The Red Lion, shows live sports including horseracing, UEFA Nations League football, and the World Grand Prix Darts. The establishment is a community gathering spot.
The Castle Tavern is a pub in Carlow offering a relaxed atmosphere across two distinct areas: a front bar suited to conversation and socialising, and a back room featuring a jukebox and pool table. The venue serves a selection of beers including Mexican bottled varieties, and is noted for its pints of Guinness. Staff are friendly, and the traditional setting provides a comfortable space for a drink away from the usual pub scene.

Corcoran's Bar is a pub located in Carlow, Co. Carlow. It is the oldest original bar in Carlow town and features Victorian hand-carved mahogany and ebony. The bar serves international and local craft beers, as well as Irish whiskeys.

Carlow, Co. Carlow is home to Racey Byrnes Bar, a public house offering a bar and restaurant. It also provides accommodation with free WiFi, a garden, and private bathrooms.
Carlow's The Barracks is a bar and nightclub offering cocktails and hosting live entertainment including comedy nights held monthly. The venue functions as an event space for private celebrations such as birthdays, with staff providing service including DJ facilities, cake presentation, and decorations. The bar serves cocktails and other drinks, with staff described as helpful in resolving queries and assisting with event arrangements.
A bar and pub in Carlow, Scraggs Alley serves pints of Guinness and other drinks in a spacious venue with multiple levels. The establishment screens live sports via Sky Sports and accommodates groups and private events. Staff are noted for their friendly service. The pub is situated close to Carlow town centre and functions well as a spot for daytime drinking during sporting events.

Muine Bheag, Co. Carlow offers Matty's Pub, a pub and bars establishment. It provides four self-catering apartments with full kitchens, en-suite bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. The pub features a large beer garden and a substantial free private car park.
XPRESSO MONAGHAN LIMITED is a licensed premises operating within the bars and pubs sector. Located in Co. Carlow, establishments like this typically serve as social hubs for local communities. Bars and pubs often provide a range of beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, and may offer food. They can be places for casual social gatherings, watching sporting events, or enjoying live music. This business was registered in Ireland in 2026.
A pub in St Mullin's, Co. Carlow, Blanchfield's Pub is a place for people to gather. Local pubs across Ireland often serve as community hubs, offering a relaxed atmosphere for patrons. They typically provide a range of beverages and a welcoming environment for both locals and visitors to enjoy. This category of establishment plays a role in the social fabric of many Irish towns and villages.
Borris, Co. Carlow is home to Joyce's Pub, a local establishment within the Bars & Pubs category. Pubs across Ireland often serve as central social hubs for their communities, providing a welcoming space for people to meet, socialise, and enjoy a drink. These venues can range from traditional, cosy spots to more modern establishments, each offering a unique atmosphere. Patrons typically find a selection of beverages, and many pubs also offer food and entertainment, contributing to the vibrant local culture and social fabric of towns like Borris.
Conway's Bar & Restaurant is a public house located in Kildavin, Co. Carlow. Public houses serve as social hubs within communities, offering a place for people to meet and enjoy refreshments. They often provide a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. Many establishments in this sector also feature food menus, catering to a range of tastes and dining preferences. The bar and restaurant sector contributes to the local economy and social fabric of areas across Ireland.
A Bars & Pubs establishment, The Pint Depot is located in Muine Bheag, Co. Carlow. Establishments in this sector often provide a social hub for the local community. People may gather at such venues to enjoy a drink and socialise with friends. The atmosphere within a pub can range from lively and bustling to more relaxed and intimate. Local pubs frequently serve a selection of beverages, including beers, spirits, and non-alcoholic options. They can be a place for casual meetings or to watch sporting events. The Pint Depot is part of this local offering in Muine Bheag.

The Fighting Cocks is a bar and pub located in Nurney, Co. Carlow. Establishments in this sector often serve as important social hubs for their local communities, providing a space for people to gather and socialise. Bars and pubs can vary in their offerings, from traditional pints and bar snacks to live music events and televised sporting occasions. Their presence contributes to the vibrant social fabric of towns and villages across Ireland, offering a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. The Fighting Cocks is part of this tradition in Nurney.

Reddys of is a bar and pub located in Carlow, Co. Carlow. This establishment serves as a social hub for the local community, offering a place for people to gather and enjoy a drink. Pubs and bars play a vital role in Irish towns and villages, providing a space for conversation, relaxation, and entertainment. They are often central to social life and community spirit. Reddys of is part of this tradition within Carlow.
Co. Carlow has 60 bars & pubs listed on LocallyIrish, with the largest concentrations in Carlow (19), Muine Bheag (7), Tullow (4) and Borris (4). The highest-rated are Teac Uí Braonáin (4.8★ from 78 Google ratings, Leighlinbridge), Kearney's Pub (5.0★ from 24 Google ratings, Fenagh) and Whitemills Pub (4.8★ from 54 Google ratings). 34 are open today according to their published hours. 38 open on Sundays and 38 open late. New this month: XPRESSO MONAGHAN LIMITED. Tap Near me to sort by distance and find the closest to you.
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We list 60 bars & pubs across Co. Carlow. The largest concentrations are in Carlow (19), Muine Bheag (7), Tullow (4) and Borris (4).
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Teac Uí Braonáin in Leighlinbridge is the top-rated, with 4.8 stars from 78 Google ratings. 51 of the 60 bars & pubs in Co. Carlow carry a customer rating, averaging 4.6 out of 5. The full ranking is at locallyirish.ie/best-of/bars/carlow, where each entry states whether the score comes from reviews left here or from Google.
Of 60 bars & pubs in Co. Carlow, 43 publish a phone number, 39 list their opening hours and 1 have been claimed and confirmed by the owner. A claimed listing carries a Verified badge on its profile.
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